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Waikotahi Pitman-Going

Waikotahi Pitman-Going

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

I am a versatile and hardworking professional with a diverse background in bartending, customer service within a gym environment, and warehouse operations. I pride myself on my commitment to providing exceptional service, highlighted by my strong communication and interpersonal skills. My experience has honed my ability to thrive in high-pressure situations, particularly in the fast-paced hospitality industry. I am adept at managing inventory, streamlining warehouse processes, and ensuring a clean and safe work environment. With a dynamic work ethic and a steadfast dedication to completing tasks, I excel in collaborative team settings, contributing to workplace efficiency and customer/client satisfaction. I am eager to leverage my broad skill set to make a positive impact in my next role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Consignment

Lloyds Auctions
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Selecting and consigning items for website
  • Taking multiple photos which will be suitable to my client’s sales
  • Describing items to advertise potential buyers
  • Demonstrated capacity to consign 100+ items whilst working in a team
  • Performed management skills and tasks while team leader is away.
  • Reported any incidents involving accidents or injury immediately upon occurrence.
  • Capacity to lift Heavy objects (well above 20kg)

Warehouse shipper

Lloyds Auctions
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Selecting and preparing items for shipping
  • Communicate with customers and shipping services such as Australia Post and TNT to deliver the best results for customers
  • Demonstrated capacity to work and assistance in other facilities in the warehouse including Consignment, Consumer and Fine Art and Luxury
  • Demonstrated capacity to travel long distances to obtain and deliver items that will benefit and profit the warehouse.

Bartender

Phat Boy, Rubber Chicken, Bistro Sousou, Bahari
Brisbane/Melbourne, QLD/VIC
09.2020 - 12.2022
  • Prepare and serve cold beverages such as beers, wines and spirits
  • Clean, sanitize work areas, utensils, general equipment and beer kegs
  • Check temperatures of freezers, refrigerators
  • Greet all customers and present beverage menu
  • Discuss beverage items, make suggestions and answer any inquiries
  • Describe current promotions and new products
  • Take customers orders accurately
  • Operate bartending equipment
  • Prepare and present cocktails according to establishment recipes.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.

Sou Chef

Bistro Sousou
Melbourne, VIC
07.2021 - 12.2022
  • Cook and prepare food in kitchen before service
  • Prepare and serve both cold and hot food
  • Create compromises to fit a customer's dietary requirements
  • Clean and sanitize work areas, utensils and kitchenware
  • Able to fulfill all requirements with no prior knowledge or experience.
  • Created a positive work environment by encouraging teamwork among staff members.
  • Ensured food preparation and presentation met high standards of quality and sanitation.
  • Complied with all health department regulations regarding proper food handling methods.

Team Member, Sales & Receptionist

CLM The Bays Gym - New Zealand
Auckland, NZ
07.2019 - 11.2019
  • Upsold a variety of customer services including gym memberships, clothing, food and beverages
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shift.
  • Thrived in stressful, fast-paced environment during rush hours while maintaining calm and friendly ambiance
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Collaborated with staff and solely deployed front of house
  • Mentored incoming staff on procedures, cultures and practices
  • Undertake training to enhance skills, ensure continuous improvement and implement best industry practices.

Education

Certificate III in Hospitality -

WHL Training
01.2020

Diploma of Animation -

Yoobee College - School of Design

Diploma of Film and Animation -

Yoobee College - School of Design

Certificate of Media Design -

Yoobee College - School of Design

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Creative Problem Solver
  • Customer service
  • Bartending
  • Cocktail bartending
  • Culinary arts
  • Very Hardworking
  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork
  • Stamina
  • Exemplary communication
  • Sell to customer needs
  • Friendly
  • Critical and creative thinker
  • Active listener
  • Problem solver
  • Patient
  • Pays attention to details
  • Willing to learn
  • Ambitious
  • Calm
  • Focused
  • Considerate
  • Enthusiastic
  • Independent
  • Great memory
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Records Management
  • Data Management

Timeline

Consignment

Lloyds Auctions
06.2023 - 12.2023

Warehouse shipper

Lloyds Auctions
03.2023 - 06.2023

Sou Chef

Bistro Sousou
07.2021 - 12.2022

Bartender

Phat Boy, Rubber Chicken, Bistro Sousou, Bahari
09.2020 - 12.2022

Team Member, Sales & Receptionist

CLM The Bays Gym - New Zealand
07.2019 - 11.2019

Certificate III in Hospitality -

WHL Training

Diploma of Animation -

Yoobee College - School of Design

Diploma of Film and Animation -

Yoobee College - School of Design

Certificate of Media Design -

Yoobee College - School of Design
Waikotahi Pitman-Going